The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-11-24
IN CITY AND COU MY.
DASHES HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER.


-Xmas-iust one month from to-niorrow.
Mrs. l.. n. Keith is visiting relatives in
Greensboro.
The thermometer registered 10 degrees
Monday morning.
: Several OF the Jail birds are working
the public roads.
Some fine specimen Of horse flesh were
in the city Monday.
A series of meetings began at the Bap-
fist Church last night.
Several business houses and workshops
are observing Thanksgiving.
Mayor Buford had twenty-five cases to
dispose of on Monday evening.
The Postoffice will only keep Sunday
hours to- day, it being national holiday.
Mr.. B. F. Hanes and sister have gone
on several days visit to Washington City.
Mrs Ada Wellington, of Charlotte, is
visiting in the city, the guest of Capt. S. E.
Allen.
The Baptist Sunday School are making
arrangements for grand Christmas enter
tainment.
The Twin City band was out serenad-
ing Monday night and rendered some excel
lent music.
-Messrs. Miller Bros. speak of heating
up their shop with radiators, for the benefit
of their workmen.
Misses Della Hine and Minnie Ogburn
left this morning to attend the NJ. P. Con-
ference at Flat Rock.
Mr.. ]. w. Tenney, of New Orlerns, La,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Taylor Bynum,
on Spruce street.
The sun wore peculiar color last
Thursday and was source of considerable
comment and attention.
Mr.. C. H. Use is fitting up the base
ment OF the store of Jacob Tie & Co.,. fol-
the manufacture of his well fixture.
The town commissioners have accepted
the electric light on the terms that they be
given, free of cost, two additional lights.
The SO lights cost $500.
Til anksgiving services will be held at
the Moravian Church at 10 o'clock this
morning and at tonight.
Bishop Lyman will hold divine service
at ST. PauPs Episcopal Church here next
Sunday, morning and night.
Miss Gertrude Jenkins is teaching q
class of young men, in Salem, in the art of
photography, or short hand.
Mr.. Robert Woggaman and lady, of
Greensboro, spent Sunday in Salem, visit
ing the mother of Mr. Woggaman.
The Germanton Times says that Miss
Lizzie Sullivan, charming young lady
from Winston, is visiting Miss E. S. Poin-
dexter
The annual sermon OF the Forsyth Ri
:femen will be preached at the Baptist
Church by the Chaplain, Rev. H. A. Brown,
on Sunday, Dec 4th.
-Messrs. F. & Fl. Fries shipped last week
70 bales of cotton goods, aggregating 63,200
yards, and II bales of WOODEN goods aggre-
eating Z 600 yards.
"A marriage took place in the city last
night but owing to our going to press before
the event came off, we defer giving particu-
lars until next week,
Advent services viii be held at the Mo
ravian church next Sunday, at which a col
lection will be taken for the benefit of the
Theological Seminary.
To-day is Thanksgiving day, a day
when the traditional gobler will be called
upon to give up his life to become the
toothsome diet of bone sucking man.
"A very successful revival meeting is in
progress at Union Grows Chapel, conducted
by Rev. Mr.. Winkler and other divines, \
number of professions have been made.
Look out A counterfeit five dollar
gold piece is said to be in circulation. 1t is
described as perfect in form, size and weight
and is marked having been coined in
1856.
Mr.. w. ii. Chick tells THE SENTINEL
of granting door for Mr.. Cal. Hauser, of
Old Town that is 125 years old and is to-
day as sound as a dollar. 1t is a veritable
antiquity.
MIR. Will Cooper left Tuesday morning
ito take charge of Mr.. 1. w. Durham's mar
BILE yard at Fayetteville. Will is an apt
young man and in every way competent for
,the charge assigned him.
The Methodists are said to be making
extensive preparations for their Annual
Conference which opens at Fayetteville
pext Wednesday, the 30th. Bishop Key
vii. preside. Look out chickensl
Owing to Throat trouble, DIR. Rondthal-
er was unable to T II his pulpit last Sunday.
Revs. L. B. Wurrezchke and J. III. Clewell
preached in the Doctors stead, the former
in the morning aud the latter at night.
The Twin-City Band left for the Dam
vile Tobacco Fair on last nights train.
The boys know how to make good music,
and will show Danyille ching two"
They will return Saturday night.
Judge Clark will hold TIE Spring term
of courts in this district He win be in
Winston and evil doors would do well TO
sswalk chalk line" between now and his
arrival. His reputation is known far and
near.
Three construct ion were brought
up Monday for the Winston Wilkesboro
extension This is another Indication thai
the r. & D. Co. mean business and are de
termined in the building of the " ms ton
Wilkesboro extension.
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